1. Buffalo Turbine Monsoon Gasoline Complete. Buffalo Turbine, based in Springfield, New York, has introduced the Monsoon Gasoline Complete (BT-MGC2) dust and odor control unit. The launch of the gasoline-powered model BT-MGC2 was based on overwhelming customer request, the company says. The unit includes these features:
- a 270-degree oscillation ring for reduced weight with increased range, oscillation speed and maneuverability
- a CH1000 Kohler Command engine with three-year warranty
- electronically governed with digital actuator for throttle control
Visit www.buffaloturbine.com for details.
2. Caterpillar D2 Series loaders. New from Caterpillar are the new D2 Series loaders—the 272D2 skid steer loader, the 297D2 multiterrain loader and the 299D2 compact track loader—offering these features, according to the company:
- more powerful XHP counterparts for enhanced performance, comfort, visibility, control and security
- Advanced display
- new engine compartment sealing systems designed to enhance airflow debris control
- higher rated operating capacity for non-XHP models
- vertical-lift loader linkages
- Cat C3.8 engines meeting U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final/EU Stage IV emissions standards
Visit www.cat.com/requestCatinfo for details.
3. Quasar solids receiving hopper. New from quasar Energy Group, Cleveland, is a solids receiving hopper for easier feedstock receiving. The company says the new hopper offers these features:
- new design improves performance and adds features
- increased hopper size
- two augers to feed the pump, reducing the likelihood of clogs and providing system redundancy, says the company
- enhanced dilution port improves mixing of solids and liquids, reducing material build-up and clogs
- easier assembly with fewer pieces
Visit www.quasarenergygroup.com for details.
4. Untha XR RDF shredder. Untha Shredding Technology America Inc., Hampton, New Hampshire, offers the XR Refuse Derived Fuel (RDF) shredder. This new model offers the following features:
- Untha Eco Drive concept consumes up to 50 percent less energy than conventional electro-hydraulic drives
- Load-dependent speed controls adjust revolutions per minute (RPM) and torque to maximize throughput
- modern, water-cooled, synchronous motors
- designed to be simpler to operate and maintain
- processes up to 70 tons of material per hour
Visit www.untha-america.com for details.
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